Sexual risk and bridging behaviors among young people in Hai Phong, Vietnam

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 643-651

  Duong, Cong Thanh ^a   Nguyen, Tran Hien ^a   Hoang, Thi Thanh Ha ^a   Nguyen, Van Vi ^b   Do, Thi Minh Nguyet ^b   Pham, Van Han ^c   Detels, Roger ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b Hai Phong Service of Health   (Viet Nam)

^c Haiphong Medical School   (Viet Nam)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridging behaviors; Hai Phong; Sexual risk; Vietnam; Young people

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; VIETNAM;

EID: 45749107551     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-007-9265-0     Document Type: Article

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